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Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Munich to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $50 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $50, while a flight costs an average of $490.
Distance: 433 miles (698 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$490 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $85 Average price | $177 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 1m Average total duration 9h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 26m Average total duration 13h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Rome:
A train is $36 (€30) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Munich to Rome costing on average $85 (€71).
A train is $441 (€369) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Rome costing on average $490 (€411).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 1m.
Bus takes on average 14h 26m.
You'll arrive about 6h 37m sooner (3h 43m by flight vs 10h 20m by car). Tickets start at around $490 (€411) compared to roughly $177 (€148) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Munich to Rome
How to get from Munich to Rome by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Rome is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus10:00 PM11h30Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)9:30 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$661One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus10:00 PM11h30Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)9:30 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$661One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- LH518411:00 AM1h35Munich Airport12:35 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$2461One-way0 transfers
Other options
NJ 2957:59 PM14h06Munich Hbf10:05 AMRome Tiburtina$1071One-way0 transfers- RJ 83+
89199:23 AM9h31Munich Hbf6:54 PMRome Tiburtina$1811One-way1 transfer - RJ 83+89199:23 AM9h43Munich Hbf7:06 PMRome Termini$1811One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus9:45 AM13h15Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)11:00 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$741One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:55 AM12h25Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)1:20 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$841One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:00 AM15h50Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)9:50 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$901One-way1 transfer
U229979:40 AM1h40Munich Airport11:20 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1161One-way0 transfers- U229995:25 PM1h40Munich Airport7:05 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1251One-way0 transfers
LH18728:25 PM1h35Munich Airport10:00 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$2521One-way0 transfers
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Travel from Munich to Rome: Journey Details
If you want to visit the Eternal City, getting from Munich to Rome is easy. You could take a long, relaxing bus journey through the Alps or arrange a two-stage train trip via Verona. Alternatively, you can book flights from Munich, which take just 1 hour 40 minutes to reach Fiumicino Airport, making short trips to Rome easy to organize.
Return trips from Rome to Munich are also available.
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Rome:
A train is $36 (€30) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Munich to Rome costing on average $85 (€71).
A train is $441 (€369) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Rome costing on average $490 (€411).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 1m.
Bus takes on average 14h 26m.
- Around 67 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Rome as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Rome Termini.
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Rome by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Icelandair, Brussels Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Croatia Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Amelia, Malta Air, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Swiss, Transavia France, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Luxair, Lufthansa, Vueling, AJet, Royal Air Maroc, Smartwings, Turkish Airlines, GetJet Airlines, ITA, TAP Portugal, easyJet to go to Rome by flight.
- Travel with Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn to go to Rome by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 11 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, Malta Air, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa, ITA, easyJet.
- 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet.
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